What we do
We're here to advise you on literature searching, referencing, using LibrarySearch and digital resources, Open Access, and research data management. We offer training sessions and individual consultations.
We also look after library resources and curate subject library resource guides that highlight the best resources for your subject.
Academic Liaison Team. Back, L-R: Tom Kennett, Sue Grimer, Emma Furderer, Sarah Field, Rachel Bode, Tash Moulton, Emma Mires-Richards, Andy Prue, Jo Baines; front, L-R: Karen Goodwin, Louise Price, Theresa Thurston, Justine Rush, Abi Heath, Roz Bass
Contact your librarian
General queries / evenings and weekends
Please email libraryhelp@kent.ac.uk and give as much detail of your query as you can. Staff will respond quickly and make sure your query is passed to the right person.
In-depth queries
If you want advice about using library resources for assignments or research, book an appointment with your librarian (see table below).
Staff and research postgraduates: you can also contact your librarian directly.
| Subject/school | Librarian |
|---|---|
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- Architecture and Planning |
Katie Edwards Katie's contact details Book an appointment with Katie |
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Sciences |
Sarah Field Sarah's contact details Book an appointment with Sarah |
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- American Studies |
Emma Furderer Emma F's contact details Book an appointment with Emma F |
|
KMMS |
Manfred Gschwandtner Manfred's contact details |
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- Anthropology and Conservation |
Abi Heath Abi's contact details Book an appointment with Abi |
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- European Culture and Languages |
Emma Mires-Richards Emma M-R's contact details Book an appointment with Emma M-R |
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- Kent Business School |
Andy Prue Andy's contact details |
Academic library reps
Library reps are academic staff who act as the main liaison point between the schools or faculties and the Library. More about their roles and responsibilities.
Humanities
Humanities faculty rep - Dr Suzanna Ivanic
- School of Arts - Dr Freya Vass
- Architecture - Dr Manolo Guerci
- English - Dr Jenny DiPlacidi
- History - Dr Steven Taylor
- CEWL - to be confirmed
- SECL:
- SECL library rep - Dr Wissia Fiorucci
- Classical & Archaeological Studies - Dr Ada Nifosi
- Comparative Literature - Prof Axel Stähler
- English Language and Linguistics - Dr Sam D'Elia
- Modern Languages - Dr Sara-Louise Cooper
- Philosophy - Dr Alexandra Trofimov
- Religious Studies - to be confirmed
Sciences
Sciences faculty rep - Dr Carlos Perez Delgado
- SMSAS - Dr Peng Liu
- Computing - Dr Carlos Perez Delgado
- SEDA - Luma Tabbaa
- SPS - Dr Ewan Clark
- Biosciences - Dr Jose Ortega-Roldan
- Medway School of Pharmacy - Dr Sukvinder Bhamra
- Medway School of Sports and Exercise Science - Kyra De Coninck
Social Sciences
- Anthropology & Conservation – to be confirmed
- Economics – Dr Ilhan Guner
- Kent Business School – Arvind Lall
- Medway: Kent Business School - Krystin Zigan
- Kent Law School – Amanda Holy
- Politics & International Relations – Dr Gareth Mott
- Psychology - Dr Janet Briggs
- SSPSSR – Jeremy Kendall
- Medway: Social Sciences and Criminal Justice Studies - Dr Thomas Akoensi
- Medway: Social Work - Eleni Skoura-Kirk
- Tizard - Dr Paraskevi Triantafyllopoulou (Vivi)
University centres
- Brussels School of International Studies - Tania Durt
- Digital and Lifelong Learning - Clair Sanderson, Dr Kirsti Taylor and Dr Parminder Sandhu
- Unit for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching - Julia Hope